
Residential 8-Zone Hybrid Power - Solar-Backed Security System
Key Features
- 8-zone hybrid control panel supporting up to 64 zones with wired and 433MHz wireless sensor integration
- 14 high-performance intrusion detectors including 4 PIR motion sensors, 4 door/window contacts, and 2 glass break sensors
- Four 4K Ultra HD IP cameras with 150m night vision and AI-powered person/vehicle classification analytics
- 8-channel NVR with 4TB storage providing 30+ days of continuous 4K H.265+ video retention
- Hybrid power system with 100W solar panel and 1.2kWh LFP battery delivering up to 72 hours of backup autonomy
Description
The SOLARTODO Residential 8-Zone Hybrid Power system represents a paradigm shift in home and small office security, integrating state-of-the-art intrusion detection and video surveillance with a resilient, self-sustaining power architecture. Engineered for reliability in any circumstance, this comprehensive solution provides robust protection with up to 72 hours of operational autonomy during extended grid failures, ensuring your peace of mind is never compromised. The system is meticulously designed to meet stringent international standards, including EN 50131-1 Grade 2 for intrusion and alarm systems and IEC 62676 for video surveillance, delivering a professional-grade security posture for the discerning homeowner.
At the heart of the system lies the 8-Zone Hybrid Control Panel, a sophisticated command center that forms the nexus for all security operations. This panel supports both wired and wireless sensor configurations, offering unparalleled installation flexibility. It features 8 physical wired zones, expandable via multiplexing, and can manage dozens of wireless devices operating on the 433MHz frequency. Communication integrity is paramount, with the panel utilizing a dual-path communication strategy that combines a primary Ethernet connection with a 4G LTE cellular backup. All communications are fortified with AES-256 encryption, the same standard trusted by financial institutions and government agencies, providing a secure and anti-jamming link to the outside world, whether for self-monitoring via our mobile application or for a professional central monitoring station.
The system employs a multi-layered detection strategy to ensure immediate and accurate threat identification while minimizing false alarms. The standard configuration includes a suite of 14 high-performance sensors. Four Passive Infrared (PIR) detectors provide volumetric motion detection, each covering an area of up to 15 meters at a 90-degree angle. These are complemented by four magnetic door/window contacts for perimeter security and two acoustic glass break detectors that can identify the specific frequency of shattering glass from up to 8 meters away. This layered approach ensures that any unauthorized entry attempt, whether through a door, window, or forced breach, is instantly detected. The system's design allows for future expansion with additional sensors, such as dual-technology (Microwave/PIR) detectors, which can reduce false alarms by over 90% in challenging environments, or specialized vibration and smoke sensors compliant with NFPA 72.
Visual verification is handled by four 4K Ultra HD IP cameras, delivering crystal-clear footage with a resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels. These cameras are equipped with high-intensity infrared (IR) LEDs, providing exceptional night vision capabilities up to a distance of 150 meters. The video feed is managed by an 8-channel Network Video Recorder (NVR) featuring a 4TB surveillance-grade hard drive. Utilizing the highly efficient H.265+ video compression standard, the NVR can store over 30 days of continuous 4K footage from all four cameras before overwriting the oldest recordings. The system's intelligence is further enhanced by on-board AI video analytics. This includes person and vehicle classification, which drastically reduces false motion alerts caused by animals or weather, along with advanced functions like virtual line crossing and intrusion detection zones, transforming the surveillance system from a passive recorder into a proactive security tool.
The defining feature of this system is its hybrid power solution, designed for true operational resilience. Under normal conditions, the system runs on standard grid power. In the event of an outage, a built-in Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) with a 12V 7Ah sealed lead-acid battery provides immediate backup for 4-8 hours. For extended autonomy, the integrated solar power subsystem takes over. A high-efficiency 100W monocrystalline solar panel charges a 1.2kWh Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery bank during daylight hours. This stored energy can power the entire security system—including the panel, all detectors, and the NVR with its four cameras—for up to 72 hours without any external power input. This level of energy independence, compliant with UL 681 standards for installation, ensures your property remains fully protected during prolonged blackouts or natural disasters.
Technical Specifications
| Security Zones | 8zones |
| Maximum Expandable Zones | 64zones |
| Camera Count | 4cameras |
| Camera Resolution | 3840 x 2160pixels (4K) |
| Night Vision Range | 150meters |
| NVR Channels | 8channels |
| Video Storage Capacity | 4TB |
| Video Retention | 30+days at 4K |
| Video Compression | H.265+ |
| PIR Detectors | 4pcs |
| Door/Window Contacts | 4pcs |
| Glass Break Sensors | 2pcs |
| Wireless Frequency | 433MHz |
| Communication | Ethernet + 4G LTE |
| Encryption | AES-256 |
| Solar Panel Power | 100W |
| Battery Capacity | 1.2kWh LFP |
| UPS Backup Duration | 4-8hours |
| Solar Backup Autonomy | 72hours |
| Operating Temperature | -30 to 60°C |
| Camera IP Rating | IP67 |
| Warranty | 2 years parts, 1 year labor |
Price Breakdown
| Item | Quantity | Unit Price | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-Zone Hybrid Control Panel | 1 pcs | $450 | $450 |
| LCD Keypad | 1 pcs | $85 | $85 |
| PIR Motion Detector | 4 pcs | $35 | $140 |
| Door/Window Contact | 4 pcs | $15 | $60 |
| Glass Break Detector | 2 pcs | $45 | $90 |
| 4K IP Camera | 4 pcs | $150 | $600 |
| 8-Channel NVR with 4TB HDD | 1 pcs | $400 | $400 |
| Outdoor Siren with Strobe | 2 pcs | $55 | $110 |
| 100W Solar Panel | 1 pcs | $150 | $150 |
| 1.2kWh LFP Battery | 1 pcs | $240 | $240 |
| Solar Charge Controller | 1 pcs | $75 | $75 |
| Installation & Configuration | 8 zones | $50 | $400 |
| Total Price Range | $2,000 - $3,500 | ||
Frequently Asked Questions
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Certifications & Standards
Data Sources & References
- •EN 50131 Alarm Systems Standard 2025
- •IEC 62676 Video Surveillance Systems 2024
- •UL 681 Installation and Classification of Burglar and Holdup Alarm Systems
- •NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code 2025
- •H.265+ Video Compression Efficiency Study 2024
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